Exhibition · SSI-74175972 · Major Project

New England REZ Transmission Project

Submissions close 26 Nov 2026 · 21 days left

Development of new dual 500kV transmission lines between Muswellbrook and the New England REZ and new 500kV and 330kV lines to connect five new energy hubs within the New England REZ. This project is declared CSSI.

Project details

Application
SSI-74175972
Status
Exhibition
Type
State Significant Infrastructure
Property
New England And Upper Hunter Regions
Development type
Electricity supply

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On public exhibition

The application and its environmental studies are published for comment. Anyone can make a submission objecting to, supporting or commenting on the project until exhibition closes.

Exhibition opened
15 Oct 2026
Submissions close
26 Nov 2026
Last checked on the Planning Portal
5 Nov 2026

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